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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1904

Page

2

Clarke County Political Announcements for Democratic Primary

A collection of candidate declarations for Clarke county offices including sheriff clerk of superior court tax collector tax receiver county treasurer representative state senator justice of the peace and related districts. Each entry notes reelection or candidacy subject to the Democratic primary and lists several names such as O W Cooper E J Crawford H H Linton J H Dorsey W T Carter J A Pitzner J H Rucker J Y Carichers W H Morton Charles T Young G T Murrell and Jas F Foster.

Clarke County B. Wingfield, Sr O W, Cooper J H. Dorsey W. T. Carter J. A. Pitzner J. H. Rucker J. Y. Carichers W. H. Morton Justice OF the Peace Democratic Party Charles T. Young G. T. Murrell 216Th Jas F Foster

May Be No Democratic Primary in Banks County

Homer Ga March 23 Democrats in Banks County discuss holding a mass meeting in Homer on April 20 instead of a county wide primary. The plan is favored by many, but primary advocates are strong and the Democratic party committee prepares for the meeting with interest. Both candidates for solicitor general of the Western circuit are in Homer mingling with voters.

Homer Democratic Party

Georgians Fight Against the Eight Hour Law

Georgia mill men Gordon Fuller Dalton Hamilton testified before a Senate committee opposing a proposed eight hour work law. They argued Georgia needs different standards and spoke on economic impact and state interests. A separate medical ad praises Hall’s Catarrh Cure. James Bridge dies in Atlanta at 68. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy praised in Virginia testimonial. Forsale by local druggists.

Senate Committee Washin Fyel Gordon Fuller EK. Dalton D.C Loway G. Wo. Hamilton Georgia Tabor Mr. Gordon Hall J. F. Cheney, & CO Toledo James Bridge Atlanta

Henry McDonald Buried After Long Ministry in Atlanta

Dr Henry McDonald died at his daughter Mrs M M Welch home in Atlanta and was buried this afternoon. For over fifty years he led Baptist work and spent eighteen years preaching at the Second Baptist Church in the city.

Atlanta Henry McDonald M. M. Welch

Cotton Marketesman Notes From March 28 1904 Liverpool

The Daily News reports on Liverpool cotton market with spots and middling uplands at 7.94 and 5 000 sales and receipts from American sources. It also mentions Athens market middling and future deliveries.

Liverpool

Guard to Grant Endorses Vinol Health Tonic

Alfred H. Goble, Grant’s former bodyguard, credits Vinol with restoring health after years of war injuries and poor appetite. He praises renewed strength and youthfulness and recommends it to the ailing. H. R. Palmer & Sons of Athens endorses Vinol as a cod liver oil preparation and offers a money back guarantee.

Alfred H. Goble Gen. Grant Vincl Vinol H. R. Palmer & Sons Athens Vinci H.R. Palmer & Sons

Trial of Senator Burton Opens in St Louis Court

In St Louis on March 23 the trial of U S Senator Burton of Kansas began. He faces charges of taking a 2500 bribe from Rialto Grain and Securities Co to influence post office authorities against issuing a fraud order against Rialto Co.

St. Louis U. S Burton Kansas Rialto Grain and Securities Co Post Office Rialto Ca

Tax Executions To Be Collected

All tax executions for 1908 have been placed in my hands for collection. It would pay all delinquents to see me at once as I expect to levy the files, as soon as possible, if they are not at once satisfied. I. A Bradberry, City Marshal.

Virginia John E. Harmon Meira Station Chamberlain Forssle H. R. Palmer & Sons W. J. Smith & Bro I. A Bradberry

Drake's Palmetto Wine Cure Claim Shown

An advertisement touts Drake's Palmetto Wine as a quick permanent cure for stomach ailments with no distress or flatulence after three days and a claim that one bottle suffices. A trial bottle is offered free to readers who send their address to a specified recipient.

Drake Aoe

Short Notes of Interest and Local Listings

South Georgia sweet potatoes from L. Abney call 4. Gold Leaf Flour sold by M. M. Arnold. For sale one six room house with water, sand and electric lights on a corner lot 80 by 115 feet. J. R. Crane & Co. advertise. Anderson Ponderosa tomato plants 25 cents per dozen and Early Summer and Succession cabbage plants 30 cents per hundred now ready. phone 300.

J. R. Crane & CO

Local Advertisements Sparkle with Fresh Produce and Services

Classified blurbs list green cabbage and turnip salad at M M Arnold T L Abney and others. Photographic studio on Clayton street by C W Motes offers platino types. Gold Leaf Flour and Simon Pure Lard sold by M M Arnold and J P Fears Son. Rooms wanted and building lot near Normal School. Athens Georgia listings.

Clayton Street F. J. Ball Simon M. M. Arnold

Witch Hazel Salve Claims Genuine Cure by DeWitt & Co

The ad asserts E. O. DeWitt & Co of Chicago invented the original Witch Hazel Salve, promising a sure cure for cuts burns eczema and other ailments. It warns against counterfeits and directs buyers to ensure the box bears the DeWitt name.

E. 0. Dewitt , CO Chicago E. O. DeWitt & Co

Sale of Athens Manufacturing Company parcels at auction

On April 12 the Cheok factory with 40 acres and the Lower Factory with 87 acres along the Q Central railroad in East Athens will be sold. Additional building lots with and without houses will also be auctioned. Maps and particulars from receivers A L Hall A L Bull T P Vincent. Billups Phinizy commissions.

Cheok Q Central East Athens A. L. Hall

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Kodol J. K. Kenney John W. Wier H. H. Linton County OF Banks James Ibridge Eitire Freseiry Mozley Mozley’s Lemiona the Daily News J. Walter Labaree & Co Jane New York Spata NEW Opera House Black Patti Palmer’s Drug Store the Southern Mutual Insurance Company ST Athen Thomas Edward S. Lyndon Billups Purnity James White Arthur F. Griffith Willliam W. Thomas Reunen Nickerson Alex S. Erwin Water B. Hine Art Tuourr E. Griffith, Josery II, Fleming Edward R. HopGson Tutt’s South Georgia L. Abney W Anderson Ponderosa T. L. Abney M. M. Arnold’s Motes C. W. Motes T. L Abney Thos L Abney's South Side Normal School W. A. Harris Athens, Ga J. P. Fears & Son M. M. Arnold's Sale of Athens Manufacturing Company A L. Bull T. P Vincent Billups Phinizy VIA Seaboard Air Line Railway Brilliancy J.Z. Hoke W. E. Christian Atlanta, Ga J. A. von Dohlen T. P.A Trussell & Gann Clayton St The University Savings Bank Assistate 2 Southern Electric Supply
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